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Title: Historical collections of the state of New York : being a general collection of the most interesting facts, biographical sketches, varied descriptions, &c. relating to the past and present : with geographical descriptions of the counties, cities, and principal villages throughout the state
Year: 1851 (1850s)
Authors: Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 Howe, Henry, 1816-1893
Subjects: New York (State) -- History New York (State) -- Description and travel New York (State) -- History, Local
Publisher: New York : Published for the author by Clark, Austin & Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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Beekman, La Grange, Pleasant Valley, Union Vale, Chnton, Milan, Poughkeepsie, Washington. Dover, Northeast, Redhook, Fishkill, Pawlings, Rhinebeck, Poughkeepsie was organized in 1788: its name is said to havebeen derived from the Indian word Apokeepsing, signifying safe har-bor. The face of the country along the Hudson river is somewhatbroken, but the general surface is but moderately uneven. Pop.10,006. The village of Poughkeepsie, one of the most thriving andsubstantial places in the state, was first founded by a number ofDutch families somewhere about the year 1700. Being situatedabout half way between New York and Albany, it occasionally be-came, in early periods of its history, the place of legislative deliberations.The convention which met to deliberate on the Federal Constitution,and voted for its adoption, met in this place in 1788, The annexedengraving, taken from one published in the Family Magazine, Dec.1838, is a representation of the first house erected in this place. It
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